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OAL-TR-2026-01Long-Horizon Reliability in Autonomous Agent SystemsAbstract We report results from a twelve-month evaluation of agent performance on tasks extending beyond a single working session. Existing benchmarks measure capability over minutes. Real…

OAL-TR-2026-02Persistent Memory and Identity Continuity in Long-Running AgentsWhether agents can keep what they learn between tasks without drifting from the objective, and what changed in how they described their own work.

OAL-TR-2026-03Recursive Strategy Refinement in Autonomous AgentsWhether an agent can review its own past decisions and derive a better approach, rather than simply avoiding what failed before.

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